Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976) Directed by Russ Mayberry. Starring Robert Conrad, Simon Oakland, Dana Elcar. shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.6 Comment: Highly enjoyable television movie, the pilot for the series, included in the "Set 1" tv box set. |
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Babel (2006) Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. Starring Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael García Bernal. shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2 Comment: Good, but not great. A bit too manipulative and predictable. |
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The Baby (1973) Directed by Ted Post. Starring Anjanette Comer, Ruth Roman, Marianna Hill. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.65 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Baby Face (1933) Directed by Alfred E Green. Starring Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Donald Cook. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54 Comment: Not yet watched. This is the pre-release version, before censor alterations. |
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Baby Secret of the Lost Legend (1985) Directed by B W L Norton. Starring William Katt, Sean Young, Patrick McGoohan. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.26 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Babysitter (1969) Directed by Tom Laughlin. Starring Patricia Wymer, George E Carey, Anne Bellamy. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.51 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Baby Take a Bow (1934) Directed by Harry Lachman. Starring Shirley Temple, James Dunn, Claire Trevor. shill's Movie Rating: 6.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.79 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947) Directed by Irving Reis. Starring Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Shirley Temple. shill's Movie Rating: 6.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54 Comment: Not yet watched. A fun movie. |
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Back to the Future (1985) Directed by Robert Zemeckis. Starring Michael J Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson. shill's Movie Rating: 8.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.26 Comment: One of the most effortlessly crowd-pleasing movies ever, I think. |
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Back to the Future Part III (1990) Directed by Robert Zemeckis. Starring Michael J Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.35 Comment: An enjoyable conclusion to the trilogy. |
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Back to the Future Part II (1989) Directed by Robert Zemeckis. Starring Michael J Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson. shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.6 Comment: Overly elaborate, but still remarkably well planned. |
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Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) Directed by John Sturges. Starring Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.93 Comment: Tracy is excellent in this. |
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Bad Dreams (1988) Directed by Andrew Fleming. Starring Jennifer Rubin, Bruce Abbott, Richard Lynch. shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.14 Comment: Quite a lot better than it looks. Give it a try. |
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Badman's Territory (1946) Directed by Tim Whelan. Starring Randolph Scott, Ann Richards, George Hayes. shill's Movie Rating: 7.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.82 Comment: Not yet watched. This one is an enjoyable monster mash but with western baddies instead of monsters. From Warner Archive. British film print (has BBFC plate at start). |
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The Bad Seed (1956) Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. Starring Nancy Kelly, Patricia McCormack, Henry Jones. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Extremely melodramatic, but sort of transcends its own melodrama by the end. |
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Ball of Fire (1941) Directed by Howard Hawks. Starring Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Oskar Homolka. shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.94 Comment: Very funny and enjoyable comedy, certainly worth seeing. |
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Bambi (1942) Directed by David Hand. Starring Hardie Albright, Stan Alexander, Peter Behn. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.97 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Bangville Police (1913) Directed by Henry Lehrman. Starring Mabel Normand, Nick Cogley, Dot Farley. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.19 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Barbary Coast (1935) Directed by Howard Hawks. Starring Miriam Hopkins, Edward G Robinson, Joel McCrea. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.89 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Barton Fink (1991) Directed by Joel Coen. Starring John Turturro, John Goodman, Judy Davis. shill's Movie Rating: 7.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.87 Comment: Not yet watched. Bizarre and interesting. |
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BASEketball (1998) Directed by David Zucker. Starring Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Dian Bachar. shill's Movie Rating: 9.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 6/10. Average bitrate: 4.96 Comment: I dismissed this one, but Dave Broucek insisted I see it. He was right. It's hilarious! |
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The Bat (1926) Directed by Roland West. Starring Jack Pickford, Louise Fazenda, Eddie Gribbon. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Bat (1959) Directed by Crane Wilbur. Starring Vincent Price, Agnes Moorehead, Gavin Gordon. shill's Movie Rating: 7.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.6 Comment: Starts out fairly strong, but doesn't try hard enough to keep going strong. |
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Batman (1943) Directed by Lambert Hillyer. Starring Lewis Wilson, Douglas Croft, J Carrol Naish. shill's Movie Rating: 6.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.77 Comment: I wanted to see this since I was a kid. I'm sure I would have liked it more back then. |
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Batman (1966) Directed by Leslie H Martinson. Starring Adam West, Burt Ward, Lee Meriwether. shill's Movie Rating: 6.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.79 Comment: Silly, I know, but I loved Batman when I was a little kid. |
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Batman (1989) Directed by Tim Burton. Starring Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton, Kim Basinger. shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.42 Comment: Loved it when it premiered, but now I think it's pretty average. |
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Batman and Robin (1949) Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet. Starring Robert Lowery, Johnny Duncan, Jane Adams. shill's Movie Rating: 6.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.48 Comment: There's something quaint about watching this. |
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Batman Begins (2005) Directed by Christopher Nolan. Starring Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson. shill's Movie Rating: 8.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.63 Comment: Excellent film, far better than the Tim Burton thing (sorry Tim). |
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Batman Returns (1992) Directed by Tim Burton. Starring Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Michelle Pfeiffer. shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.5 Comment: Not yet watched. I loved it the first time, liked it the second, meh the third, started to dislike it the fourth. Now I haven't seen it in over 10 years and ready to try it again. |
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The Bat People (1974) Directed by Jerry Jameson. Starring Stewart Moss, Marianne McAndrew, Michael Pataki. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.5 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Battle Beneath the Earth (1967) Directed by Montgomery Tully. Starring Kerwin Mathews, Vivienne Ventura, Robert Ayres. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.25 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. This DVD is a Best Buy exclusive at the time of this writing. |
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Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) Directed by Jimmy T Murakami. Starring Richard Thomas, Robert Vaughn, John Saxon. shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.62 Comment: Not bad, really, typical post-Star Wars cheapie. |
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Battle Beyond the Sun (1960) Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring Ivan Pereverzev, Aleksandr Shvorin, Alla Popova. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.4 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. There is a better DVD out there from Image, but no sign of the original Russian film, unfortunately. |
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Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) Directed by J Lee Thompson. Starring Roddy McDowall, Claude Akins, Natalie Trundy. shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras 10/10. Average bitrate: 8.83 Comment: Not as bad as most say; a decent addition to the series. Extended version. |
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Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973) Directed by J Lee Thompson. Starring Roddy McDowall, Claude Akins, Natalie Trundy. shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 3/10. Average bitrate: 5.13 Comment: Not as bad as most say; a decent addition to the series. |
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Battle of Britain (1969) Directed by Guy Hamilton. Starring Harry Andrews, Michael Caine, Trevor Howard. shill's Movie Rating: 7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.99 Comment: A decent - but not great - WWII film. Excellent cast and remarkable air combat scenes, but still missing something. |
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Battle of the Bulge (1965) Directed by Ken Annakin. Starring Henry Fonda, Robert Shaw, Robert Ryan. shill's Movie Rating: 6.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.37 Comment: Not yet watched. A WWII classic. |
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The Battle of the River Plate (1956) Directed by Michael Powell. Starring John Gregson, Anthony Quayle, Ian Hunter. shill's Movie Rating: 8.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 10/10. Average bitrate: 5.15 Comment: Excellent WWII sea hunt (for the Graf Spee) and battle sequences. |
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Battle of the Worlds (1961) Directed by Antonio Margheriti. Starring Claude Rains, Bill Carter, Maya Brent. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.17 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Battle Royale (2000) Directed by Kinji Fukasaku. Starring Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Taro Yamamoto. shill's Movie Rating: 8.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.27 Comment: Special Edition R2 tin. Violence! It's this sort of filth that corrupts our youth! Nah. This is a great film, and one could write essays on what it has to say about the world. |
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Battlestar Galactica (1978) Directed by Richard A Colla. Starring Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene. shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 4.51 Comment: Wish it was the TV version. Better than many people give it credit. |
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The Bat Whispers (1930) Directed by Roland West. Starring Chester Morris, Chance Ward, Una Merkel. shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 5.91 Comment: Not bad, some fascinating camera movements and miniature work. Too many characters muddy the plot. |
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The Bat Whispers (1930) Directed by Roland West. Starring Chester Morris, Chance Ward, Una Merkel. shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 6.33 Comment: Not bad, some fascinating camera movements and miniature work. Too many characters muddy the plot. |
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The Beach (2000) Directed by Danny Boyle. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tilda Swinton, Virginie Ledoyen. shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.22 Comment: Decent movie, deserves a new look. |
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Bean (1997) Directed by Mel Smith. Starring Rowan Atkinson, Peter MacNicol, John Mills. shill's Movie Rating: 5.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.62 Comment: Ridiculous, silly and medium fun. Needs Ben Elton. |
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Beast From Haunted Cave (1959) Directed by Monte Hellman. Starring Michael Forest, Sheila Carol, Frank Wolff. shill's Movie Rating: 6.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.3 Comment: It's a skiing movie! No, it's a heist picture! No, it's a monster movie! Odd but somehow pleasing. |
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The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) Directed by Eugène Lourié. Starring Paul Christian, Paula Raymond, Cecil Kellaway. shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Not yet watched. Harryhausen and Bradbury team up (sort of)! |
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The Beastmaster (1982) Directed by Don Coscarelli. Starring Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, Rip Torn. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.18 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Beast Must Die (1974) Directed by Paul Annett. Starring Calvin Lockhart, Peter Cushing, Marlene Clark. shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.92 Comment: Unique twist on the "Most Dangerous Game" story features a hunt for a werewolf. Pretty good. |
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The Beast Must Die (1974) Directed by Paul Annett. Starring Calvin Lockhart, Peter Cushing, Marlene Clark. shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.21 Comment: Unique twist on the "Most Dangerous Game" story features a hunt for a werewolf. Pretty good. |
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The Beast with a Million Eyes (1955) Directed by David Kramarsky. Starring Paul Birch, Lorna Thayer, Dona Cole. shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.29 Comment: Unmemorable. |
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The Beast Within (1982) Directed by Philippe Mora. Starring Ronny Cox, Bibi Besch, Paul Clemens. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.77 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Beau Geste (1939) Directed by William A Wellman. Starring Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Robert Preston. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.88 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Beautician and the Beast (1997) Directed by Ken Kwapis. Starring Fran Drescher, Timothy Dalton, Ian McNeice. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 9.5 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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A Beautiful Mind (2001) Directed by Ron Howard. Starring Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.51 Comment: Really good, doesn't seem like it would be, but it is. |
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Beauty and the Beast (1946) Directed by Jean Cocteau. Starring Jean Marais, Josette Day, Mila Parély. shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.6 Comment: A great fantasy. |
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Beauty and the Beast (1991) Directed by Gary Trousdale. Starring Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.77 Comment: Not yet watched. Up until now I've only had the Work In Progress laserdisc in my collection. |
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Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) Directed by Robert Stevenson. Starring Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Roddy McDowall. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.58 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Bedlam (1946) Directed by Mark Robson. Starring Boris Karloff, Anna Lee, Billy House. shill's Movie Rating: 7.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Not yet watched. Probably my least favorite Lewton film. |
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Before I Hang (1940) Directed by Nick Grinde. Starring Boris Karloff, Evelyn Keyes, Bruce Bennett. shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.2 Comment: Another one of those all-too-familiar Karloff storylines that's pretty good just because it's Karloff. |
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Beginning of the End (1957) Directed by Bert I Gordon. Starring Peter Graves, Peggie Castle, Morris Ankrum. shill's Movie Rating: 4.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.53 Comment: Not yet watched. Baaad. A good bad. |
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Beginning of the End (1957) Directed by Bert I Gordon. Starring Peter Graves, Peggie Castle, Morris Ankrum. shill's Movie Rating: 4.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.26 Comment: Baaad. A good bad. |
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Behind Office Doors (1931) Directed by Melville W Brown. Starring Mary Astor, Robert Ames, Ricardo Cortez. shill's Movie Rating: 5.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6 Comment: Fair, mostly forgettable. |
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Behind That Curtain (1929) Directed by Irving Cummings. Starring Warner Baxter, Lois Moran, Gilbert Emery. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.26 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Being There (1979) Directed by Hal Ashby. Starring Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Melvyn Douglas. shill's Movie Rating: 8.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 4.36 Comment: Not for everyone, but everyone should at least try it. Peter Sellers is remarkable. |
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The Believers (1987) Directed by John Schlesinger. Starring Martin Sheen, Helen Shaver, Harley Cross. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.76 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Bells (1926) Directed by James Young. Starring Lionel Barrymore, Caroline Frances Cooke, Gustav von Seyffertitz. shill's Movie Rating: 6.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 1/10. Average bitrate: 6.16 Comment: A decent melodrama with a surprisingly good picture. Disc also includes Rene Clair's THE CRAZY RAY. |
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The Bells Go Down (1943) Directed by Basil Dearden. Starring Tommy Trinder, James Mason, Philip Friend. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.6 Comment: Terrific miniature work blended with actual Blitz footage makes this drama feel real. |
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Below (2002) Directed by David Twohy. Starring Matthew Davis, Bruce Greenwood, Olivia Williams. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.63 Comment: Cool, understated, mysterious. Well-done, David. |
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Bend of the River (1952) Directed by Anthony Mann. Starring James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Julie Adams. shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.74 Comment: Beautiful scenery and challenging situations. |
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Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) Directed by Ted Post. Starring James Franciscus, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans. shill's Movie Rating: 7.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 3/10. Average bitrate: 6.8 Comment: I've always enjoyed this film a great deal, perhaps as much as the first. Love the doomsday chorus! |
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Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970) Directed by Ted Post. Starring James Franciscus, Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans. shill's Movie Rating: 7.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras 10/10. Average bitrate: 8.77 Comment: I've always enjoyed this film a great deal, perhaps as much as the first. Love the doomsday chorus! |
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Ben-Hur (1959) Directed by William Wyler. Starring Charlton Heston, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet. shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.59 Comment: Not yet watched. A decent film, but nothing great. |
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Ben-Hur A Tale of the Christ (1925) Directed by Fred Niblo. Starring Ramon Novarro, Francis X Bushman, May McAvoy. shill's Movie Rating: 8.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.53 Comment: Engrossing and involving silent, with some truly breathtaking sequences. |
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Best Friends (1975) Directed by Noel Nosseck. Starring Richard Hatch, Susanne Benton, Doug Chapin. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.3 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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La Bete Humaine (1938) Directed by Jean Renoir. Starring Jean Gabin, Simone Simon, Fernand Ledoux. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.89 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Better Off Dead... (1985) Directed by Savage Steve Holland. Starring John Cusack, David Ogden Stiers, Kim Darby. shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.6 Comment: Not yet watched. A comedy favorite. |
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Between Heaven and Hell (1956) Directed by Richard Fleischer. Starring Robert Wagner, Terry Moore, Broderick Crawford. shill's Movie Rating: 7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.17 Comment: I liked this one, an average WWII film made better because it looks good. |
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Beyond Suspicion (2000) Directed by Matthew Tabak. Starring Anne Heche, Jeff Goldblum, Nancy Travis. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.55 Comment: Not yet watched. A good and interesting character drama (not really a thriller as the packaging suggests). |
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Beyond the Door (1974) Directed by Ovidio G Assonitis. Starring Juliet Mills, Gabriele Lavia, Richard Johnson. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.26 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Beyond Tomorrow (1940) Directed by A Edward Sutherland. Starring Harry Carey, C Aubrey Smith, Charles Winninger. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Big Brown Eyes (1936) Directed by Raoul Walsh. Starring Cary Grant, Joan Bennett, Walter Pidgeon. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.64 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Big Clock (1948) Directed by John Farrow. Starring Ray Milland, Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Sullivan. shill's Movie Rating: 8.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.99 Comment: Excellent, tense noir thriller. |
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The Big Cube (1969) Directed by Tito Davison. Starring Lana Turner, George Chakiris, Richard Egan. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.55 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Big Fish (2003) Directed by Tim Burton. Starring Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.97 Comment: Enjoyable, maybe a bit overlong. |
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The Big Red One (1980) Directed by Samuel Fuller. Starring Lee Marvin, Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine. shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.84 Comment: A very good WWII film with an excellent performance from Lee Marvin. This is the reconstructed cut. |
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The Big Red One (1980) Directed by Samuel Fuller. Starring Lee Marvin, Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine. shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 5.6 Comment: A very good WWII film with an excellent performance from Lee Marvin. |
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The Big Stampede (1932) Directed by Tenny Wright. Starring John Wayne, Noah Beery, Paul Hurst. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Big Steal (1949) Directed by Don Siegel. Starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, William Bendix. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.63 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Big Store (1941) Directed by Charles Reisner. Starring Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx. shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.53 Comment: Nice setting for an average Marx Bros film. |
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The Big Trail (1930) Directed by Raoul Walsh. Starring John Wayne, Marguerite Churchill, El Brendel. shill's Movie Rating: 8.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.89 Comment: Average, familiar plot, but the movie is a must-see in widescreen. The Academy ratio version is nowhere near the same experience. |
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The Big Trail (1930) Directed by Raoul Walsh. Starring John Wayne, Marguerite Churchill, El Brendel. shill's Movie Rating: 8.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.8 Comment: Average, familiar plot, but… WOW. The visuals make it a must-see movie. Truly breathtaking. |
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The Big Trees (1952) Directed by Felix Feist. Starring Kirk Douglas, Eve Miller, Patrice Wymore. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Big Trouble in Little China (1986) Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun. shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 8/10. Average bitrate: 9.13 Comment: A firm favorite of mine. The commentary is a lot of fun. |
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Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989) Directed by Stephen Herek. Starring Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin. shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.6 Comment: Dumb fun and Keanu in his best role. |
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Billion Dollar Brain (1967) Directed by Ken Russell. Starring Michael Caine, Karl Malden, Ed Begley. shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.36 Comment: Your basic decent film. |
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Bird of Paradise (1932) Directed by King Vidor. Starring Dolores del Rio, Joel McCrea, John Halliday. shill's Movie Rating: 2.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras 3/10. Average bitrate: 6.77 Comment: Silliness on a tropical island. |
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The Birds (1963) Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Starring Tippi Hedren, Rod Taylor, Jessica Tandy. shill's Movie Rating: 9.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras 8/10. Average bitrate: 4.81 Comment: Man against nature, but for what reason? We'll never know. A fantastic thriller in its first widescreen video presentation. Read the short story too, it's great (and different). |
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Black Angel (1946) Directed by Roy William Neill. Starring Dan Duryea, June Vincent, Peter Lorre. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.16 Comment: Starts slowly, but builds nicely and eventually exceeds initial expectations. |
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Black Beauty (1994) Directed by Caroline Thompson. Starring Sean Bean, David Thewlis, Jim Carter. shill's Movie Rating: 6.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 6.36 Comment: Fairly decent family film, especially for horse lovers (of course), but somehow strangely detached. |
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Blackboard Jungle (1955) Directed by Richard Brooks. Starring Glenn Ford, Anne Francis, Louis Calhern. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.93 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Black Camel (1931) Directed by Hamilton MacFadden. Starring Warner Oland, Sally Eilers, Bela Lugosi. shill's Movie Rating: 8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.4 Comment: A very good Charlie Chan mystery. |
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The Black Castle (1952) Directed by Nathan Juran. Starring Richard Greene, Rita Corday, Stephen McNally. shill's Movie Rating: 5.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.2 Comment: Rather tedious. |
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The Black Cat (1934) Directed by Edgar G Ulmer. Starring Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 3/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.57 Comment: Unique, memorable art deco horror film. |
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The Black Cat (1934) Directed by Edgar G Ulmer. Starring Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.56 Comment: Unique, memorable art deco horror film. |
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The Black Cat (1941) Directed by Albert S Rogell. Starring Basil Rathbone, Hugh Herbert, Broderick Crawford. shill's Movie Rating: 6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.56 Comment: Not yet watched. Slight feature. |
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The Black Cat (2007) Directed by Stuart Gordon. Starring Jeffrey Combs, Elyse Levesque, Aron Tager. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 9.54 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Black Christmas (1974) Directed by Bob Clark. Starring Olivia Hussey, Keir Dullea, Margot Kidder. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.24 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Black Dragons (1942) Directed by William Nigh. Starring Bela Lugosi, Joan Barclay, George Pembroke. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.65 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Black Friday (1940) Directed by Arthur Lubin. Starring Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Stanley Ridges. shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.22 Comment: Stanley Ridges delivers a terrific performance, ably supported by the great Karloff. |
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The Black Glove (1954) Directed by Terence Fisher. Starring Alex Nicol, Eleanor Summerfield, John Salew. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.91 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Black Hawk Down (2001) Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Josh Hartnett, Eric Bana, Tom Sizemore. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.1 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Black Hole (1979) Directed by Gary Nelson. Starring Maximilian Schell, Anthony Perkins, Robert Forster. shill's Movie Rating: 6.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.42 Comment: Not yet watched this edition. A fair attempt, but could have been so much better. And what's with that ending? |
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The Black Hole (1979) Directed by Gary Nelson. Starring Maximilian Schell, Anthony Perkins, Robert Forster. shill's Movie Rating: 6.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 5.63 Comment: A fair attempt, but could have been so much better. And what's with that ending? |
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Black Legion (1937) Directed by Archie Mayo. Starring Humphrey Bogart, Dick Foran, Erin O'Brien-Moore. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Blackmail (1929) Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Starring Anny Ondra, Sara Allgood, Charles Paton. shill's Movie Rating: 8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.44 Comment: Sometimes a head-scratcher, but a cool movie overall. |
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Black Moon Rising (1986) Directed by Harley Cokliss. Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Hamilton, Robert Vaughn. shill's Movie Rating: 7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.41 Comment: I guess this movie is disliked by many - well, I like it. |
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Black Narcissus (1947) Directed by Michael Powell. Starring Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar. shill's Movie Rating: 9.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras 6/10. Average bitrate: 7.67 Comment: A stunning film in many ways. Kathleen Byron (Sister Ruth) is extremely effective. |
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The Black Raven (1943) Directed by Sam Newfield. Starring George Zucco, Wanda McKay, Noel Madison. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.65 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Black Room (1935) Directed by Roy William Neill. Starring Boris Karloff, Marian Marsh, Robert Allen. shill's Movie Rating: 8.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.11 Comment: One of Boris's best performances. |
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The Black Rose (1950) Directed by Henry Hathaway. Starring Tyrone Power, Orson Welles, Cécile Aubry. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.8 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Black Sabbath (1963) Directed by Mario Bava. Starring Boris Karloff, Mark Damon, Jacqueline Pierreux. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.64 Comment: This one really delivers the chills, especially in the Wurdulak segment. And Boris is just awesome. |
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The Black Scorpion (1957) Directed by Edward Ludwig. Starring Richard Denning, Mara Corday, Carlos Rivas. shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.54 Comment: Great Willis O'Brien stop-motion makes this worthwhile. |
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Black Sunday (1960) Directed by Mario Bava. Starring Barbara Steele, John Richardson, Andrea Checchi. shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.89 Comment: Cinematography is brilliant, everything else is overrated. |
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Black Sunday (1977) Directed by John Frankenheimer. Starring Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern, Marthe Keller. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.11 Comment: Not bad, but climax is certainly the highlight and can be a bit disappointing. |
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The Black Torment (1964) Directed by Robert Hartford-Davis. Starring John Turner, Heather Sears, Ann Lynn. shill's Movie Rating: 7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2 Comment: Not yet watched. Rather predictable movie with a few good moments. |
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Black Widow (1954) Directed by Nunnally Johnson. Starring Ginger Rogers, Van Heflin, Gene Tierney. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.9 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Blacula (1972) Directed by William Crain. Starring William Marshall, Vonetta McGee, Denise Nicholas. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.12 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Blade Runner (1982) Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.77 Comment: I've never been a huge fan of the movie, but it does hold an appeal. |
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Blade Runner (1982) Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.7 Comment: I've never been a huge fan of the movie, but it does hold an appeal. |
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The Blair Witch Project (1999) Directed by Daniel Myrick. Starring Heather Donahue, Michael C Williams, Joshua Leonard. shill's Movie Rating: 5.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras 8/10. Average bitrate: 6.23 Comment: Not yet watched. Not scary (actually rather annoying) but the ending (once you understand it) is a bit creepy. |
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Blazing Saddles (1974) Directed by Mel Brooks. Starring Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens. shill's Movie Rating: 7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.3 Comment: Absolutely ridiculous and silly, which is good in this case. And Gene Wilder is terrific as usual. |
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The Blob (1958) Directed by Irvin S Yeaworth Jr. Starring Steve McQueen, Aneta Corsaut, Earl Rowe. shill's Movie Rating: 8.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras 8/10. Average bitrate: 6.41 Comment: Great presentation, a good film with a great screenplay |
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Blood Alley (1955) Directed by William A Wellman. Starring John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Paul Fix. shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.17 Comment: Decent but unmemorable. |
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Blood and Sand (1941) Directed by Rouben Mamoulian. Starring Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Rita Hayworth. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.62 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Blood Diamond (2006) Directed by Edward Zwick. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, Jennifer Connelly. shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.4 Comment: Excellent movie, though sometimes I felt like it was trying to accomplish too much. |
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Blood Feast (1963) Directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis. Starring William Kerwin, Mal Arnold, Connie Mason. shill's Movie Rating: 4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.37 Comment: Just goes to show you, if H G Lewis tries harder, it doesn't seem to help. |
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Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971) Directed by Seth Holt. Starring Andrew Keir, Valerie Leon, James Villiers. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.84 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Bloodlust! (1961) Directed by Ralph Brooke. Starring Wilton Graff, Robert Reed, June Kenney. shill's Movie Rating: 6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.92 Comment: Very low rent version of "The Most Dangerous Game" actually has a modicum of atmosphere. |
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Bloodlust! (1961) Directed by Ralph Brooke. Starring Wilton Graff, Robert Reed, June Kenney. shill's Movie Rating: 6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.6 Comment: Very low rent version of "The Most Dangerous Game" actually has a modicum of atmosphere. |
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Bloodlust! (1961) Directed by Ralph Brooke. Starring Wilton Graff, Robert Reed, June Kenney. shill's Movie Rating: 6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 2/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 0 Comment: Very low rent version of "The Most Dangerous Game" actually has a modicum of atmosphere. |
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Blood Mania (1970) Directed by Robert Vincent O'Neill. Starring Peter Carpenter, Maria De Aragon, Vicki Peters. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.81 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Blood of Dracula (1957) Directed by Herbert L Strock. Starring Sandra Harrison, Louise Lewis, Gail Ganley. shill's Movie Rating: 7.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.43 Comment: I love this one. Something to do with Sandra Harrison, I suspect. |
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Blood of the Vampire (1958) Directed by Henry Cass. Starring Donald Wolfit, Vincent Ball, Barbara Shelley. shill's Movie Rating: 5.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.98 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Blood on Satan's Claw (1971) Directed by Piers Haggard. Starring Patrick Wymark, Linda Hayden, Barry Andrews. shill's Movie Rating: 7.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.6 Comment: Not yet watched. This is a minor horror classic. |
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Blood Tide (1982) Directed by Richard Jefferies. Starring James Earl Jones, José Ferrer, Lila Kedrova. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.13 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Bluebeard (1944) Directed by Edgar G Ulmer. Starring John Carradine, Jean Parker, Nils Asther. shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.65 Comment: Not yet watched. Satisfying John Carradine performance shines in this very decent period thriller. Roan Group edition. |
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Bluebeard (1944) Directed by Edgar G Ulmer. Starring John Carradine, Jean Parker, Nils Asther. shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras 7/10. Average bitrate: 7.23 Comment: Satisfying John Carradine performance shines in this very decent period thriller. |
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The Blue Bird (1918) Directed by Maurice Tourneur. Starring Tula Belle, Robin Macdougall, Edwin E Reed. shill's Movie Rating: 6.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.74 Comment: Not yet watched. Visually fascinating adaptation of the classic Maeterlinck play. |
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The Blue Bird (1940) Directed by Walter Lang. Starring Shirley Temple, Spring Byington, Nigel Bruce. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.86 Comment: One of my favorite "undiscovered" films from when I was a kid. Even today, not a lot of people know of it. |
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The Blue Bird (1976) Directed by George Cukor. Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Jane Fonda, Ava Gardner. shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.35 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Blue Dahlia (1946) Directed by George Marshall. Starring Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix. shill's Movie Rating: 6.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.55 Comment: Bogged down with an awful lot of clichés that probably weren't yet clichés. But still recognizably a classic. |
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The Blue Lamp (1950) Directed by Basil Dearden. Starring Jack Warner, Jimmy Hanley, Dirk Bogarde. shill's Movie Rating: 8.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.23 Comment: The movie is excellent. |
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The Blue Max (1966) Directed by John Guillermin. Starring George Peppard, James Mason, Ursula Andress. shill's Movie Rating: 6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.94 Comment: Spectatular air and ground battles mingle with much less interesting mundane plotline. |
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A Blueprint for Murder (1953) Directed by Andrew L Stone. Starring Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, Gary Merrill. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.1 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Blues Brothers (1980) Directed by John Landis. Starring John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, James Brown. shill's Movie Rating: 9.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 9/10. Average bitrate: 4.45 Comment: This film is still a lot of laughs, and the music is still fantastic. The extended scenes are a treat. |
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Blue Sunshine (1976) Directed by Jeff Lieberman. Starring Zalman King, Deborah Winters, Mark Goddard. shill's Movie Rating: 6.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.98 Comment: Not bad, but doesn't quite measure up to its cult status. |
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Blue Thunder (1983) Directed by John Badham. Starring Roy Scheider, Warren Oates, Candy Clark. shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.44 Comment: The helicopter is the star. |
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Blue Thunder (1983) Directed by John Badham. Starring Roy Scheider, Warren Oates, Candy Clark. shill's Movie Rating: 6.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.66 Comment: The helicopter is the star. |
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Blue Velvet (1986) Directed by David Lynch. Starring Isabella Rossellini, Kyle MacLachlan, Dennis Hopper. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.85 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Bob le Flambeur (1955) Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville. Starring Isabelle Corey, Daniel Cauchy, Roger Duchesne. shill's Movie Rating: 5.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.73 Comment: Didn't like this one very much. Pointless, and a lot of time wasted on unimportant things. |
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Body and Soul (1925) Directed by Oscar Micheaux. Starring Paul Robeson, Mercedes Gilbert, Julia Theresa Russell. shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.56 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Body Snatcher (1945) Directed by Robert Wise. Starring Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Henry Daniell. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Not yet watched. Oddly enough, this is one of my least-liked Lewton films. |
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Body Snatchers (1994) Directed by Abel Ferrara. Starring Terry Kinney, Meg Tilly, Gabrielle Anwar. shill's Movie Rating: 6.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.62 Comment: Not as strong as the first two versions, but decent nonetheless. |
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The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942) Directed by Lew Landers. Starring Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre, Max Rosenbloom. shill's Movie Rating: 8.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.2 Comment: Funnier than it looks! |
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Boogie Nights (1997) Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, Luis Guzmán. shill's Movie Rating: 8.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras 9/10. Average bitrate: 5.88 Comment: Absolutely the best portrayal of the 1970s on film, and some fantastic character acting. |
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The Book of Life (1998) Directed by Hal Hartley. Starring Martin Donovan, Polly Jean Harvey, Thomas Jay Ryan. shill's Movie Rating: 8.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 6.7 Comment: Amusing, mock-pretentious, irreverent take on the end of the millennium. |
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Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000) Directed by Joe Berlinger. Starring Kim Director, Jeffrey Donovan, Erica Leerhsen. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.79 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Boomerang! (1947) Directed by Elia Kazan. Starring Dana Andrews, Jane Wyatt, Lee J Cobb. shill's Movie Rating: 8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 9.1 Comment: This disc was pulled from shelves upon release. Pretty good, and the "boomerang" moment is effective. |
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Boom Town (1940) Directed by Jack Conway. Starring Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Claudette Colbert. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Good cast having fun. |
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Boots and Saddles (1937) Directed by Joseph Kane. Starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Judith Allen. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.4 Comment: Not yet watched. An extra on the spiff VCI "Phantom Empire" DVD release. |
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Border Incident (1949) Directed by Anthony Mann. Starring Ricardo Montalban, George Murphy, Howard Da Silva. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.34 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Borderline (1930) Directed by Kenneth MacPherson. Starring Paul Robeson, Eslanda Robeson, Hilda Doolittle. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.49 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Born to Be Bad (1934) Directed by Lowell Sherman. Starring Loretta Young, Cary Grant, Jackie Kelk. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.14 Comment: Loretta Young plays "bad" so very well. |
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Born to Kill (1947) Directed by Robert Wise. Starring Claire Trevor, Lawrence Tierney, Walter Slezak. shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Not bad, but too many frustrating/implausible things happen. |
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The Boston Strangler (1968) Directed by Richard Fleischer. Starring Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, George Kennedy. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.98 Comment: Fascinating filmmaking choices. |
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Boudu Saved From Drowning (1932) Directed by Jean Renoir. Starring Michel Simon, Charles Granval, Marcelle Hainia. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.93 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Bounce (2000) Directed by Don Roos. Starring Ben Affleck, Gwyneth Paltrow, Natasha Henstridge. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.59 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Bourne Identity (2002) Directed by Doug Liman. Starring Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Chris Cooper. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.43 Comment: I liked it, although I didn't know I was supposed to be wowed by the car chase, therefore I wasn't. |
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The Bourne Supremacy (2004) Directed by Paul Greengrass. Starring Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Brian Cox. shill's Movie Rating: 8.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.84 Comment: Very exciting and well-done, despite the ill-advised attempt at being "edgy" and the hyper-clichéd Brian Cox character. |
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The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) Directed by Paul Greengrass. Starring Matt Damon, Julia Stiles, David Strathairn. shill's Movie Rating: 9.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.46 Comment: Terrific action, great suspense. |
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Bowery at Midnight (1942) Directed by Wallace Fox. Starring Bela Lugosi, Wanda McKay, John Archer. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.49 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Boy and the Pirates (1960) Directed by Bert I Gordon. Starring Charles Herbert, Susan Gordon, Murvyn Vye. shill's Movie Rating: 5.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.71 Comment: Strictly for kids. |
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The Boy Who Could Fly (1986) Directed by Nick Castle. Starring Lucy Deakins, Jay Underwood, Bonnie Bedelia. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.3 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Brain Dead (1989) Directed by Adam Simon. Starring Bill Pullman, Bill Paxton, Bud Cort. shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 5.76 Comment: A very good overlooked movie that truly messes with your mind, in more ways than one. |
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The Brain from Planet Arous (1958) Directed by Nathan Juran. Starring John Agar, Joyce Meadows, Robert Fuller. shill's Movie Rating: 6.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 5.32 Comment: Agar is pretty good and creepy at times, but it's still a low-grade flick. |
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The Brain Machine (1977) Directed by Joy N Houck Jr. Starring James Best, Barbara Burgess, Gil Peterson. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.13 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1963) Directed by Joseph Green. Starring Jason Evers, Virginia Leith, Adele Lamont. shill's Movie Rating: 5.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 3/10. Average bitrate: 6.9 Comment: Sometimes genuinely unsettling and creepy, sometimes just cheap and sleazy. |
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Brain Twisters (1991) Directed by Jerry Sangiuliano. Starring Farrah Forke, Terry Londeree, Joe Lombardo. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.34 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Brass Monkey (1948) Directed by Thornton Freeland. Starring Carroll Levis, Carole Landis, Herbert Lom. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.58 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Braveheart (1995) Directed by Mel Gibson. Starring Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan. shill's Movie Rating: 8.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.13 Comment: Yes, it IS a good movie through-and-through. |
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Brazil (1985) Directed by Terry Gilliam. Starring Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond. shill's Movie Rating: 9.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.8 Comment: One of very few films I would call "brilliant." This is the newer anamorphic single edition, which I've naturally merged with the older non-anamorphic Criterion box set. (Thanks for doing it this way, Criterion!) |
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Brazil (1985) Directed by Terry Gilliam. Starring Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond. shill's Movie Rating: 9.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.29 Comment: One of very few films I would call "brilliant." |
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The Breakfast Club (1985) Directed by John Hughes. Starring Molly Ringwald, Ally Sheedy, Emilio Estevez. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.89 Comment: Not yet watched. Saw it opening night, and it's been a favorite ever since. |
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Brenda Starr (1989) Directed by Robert Ellis Miller. Starring Brooke Shields, Timothy Dalton, Tony Peck. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 10.37 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Bride (1985) Directed by Franc Roddam. Starring Sting, Jennifer Beals, Anthony Higgins. shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.99 Comment: Clancy Brown makes the film in his scenes with David Rappaport. The film really stalls whenever Sting is on screen. |
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Bride of Frankenstein (1935) Directed by James Whale. Starring Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson. shill's Movie Rating: 9.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 9/10. Average bitrate: 7.71 Comment: Great film, great documentary. Picture's surprisingly grainy, but the disc is still worth the money. |
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Bride of Frankenstein (1935) Directed by James Whale. Starring Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson. shill's Movie Rating: 9.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras 9/10. Average bitrate: 6.28 Comment: Marked improvement over previous release. |
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Bride of the Gorilla (1951) Directed by Curt Siodmak. Starring Raymond Burr, Barbara Payton, Tom Conway. shill's Movie Rating: 5.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 3.13 Comment: It's not terrible, but I can see why it's not very well known. |
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The Brides of Dracula (1960) Directed by Terence Fisher. Starring Peter Cushing, Martita Hunt, Yvonne Monlaur. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.2 Comment: One of Hammer's best. |
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The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966) Directed by Don Sharp. Starring Christopher Lee, Douglas Wilmer, Heinz Drache. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.15 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Bridge at Remagen (1969) Directed by John Guillermin. Starring George Segal, Robert Vaughn, Ben Gazzara. shill's Movie Rating: 6.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.85 Comment: Not yet watched. Have never seen it in widescreen. |
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The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) Directed by David Lean. Starring William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 9/10. Average bitrate: 5.91 Comment: The two-disc version is well worth the extra money. Great classic drama. |
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A Bridge Too Far (1977) Directed by Richard Attenborough. Starring Dirk Bogarde, Robert Redford, Sean Connery. shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.6 Comment: This WWII movie is quite spectacular, and is a longtime favorite of mine. This is the much-needed remastered edition. |
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A Bridge Too Far (1977) Directed by Richard Attenborough. Starring Dirk Bogarde, Robert Redford, Sean Connery. shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 6/10. Extras 4/10. Average bitrate: 5.56 Comment: This WWII movie is quite spectacular, and is a longtime favorite of mine. Video dropouts are visible in the picture. |
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Bridge to Terabithia (2007) Directed by Gabor Csupo. Starring Josh Hutcherson, Annasophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel. shill's Movie Rating: 8.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.96 Comment: Don't know what to say about this one. Totally unexpected. |
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Brief Encounter (1945) Directed by David Lean. Starring Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.17 Comment: Not yet watched. Hmm. MUST see it again because I didn't appreciate it the first time. |
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Bright Eyes (1934) Directed by David Butler. Starring Shirley Temple, James Dunn, Jane Darwell. shill's Movie Rating: 7.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.97 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Brighton Rock (1947) Directed by John Boulting. Starring Richard Attenborough, Carol Marsh, Hermione Baddeley. shill's Movie Rating: 10/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.87 Comment: My favorite movie ever. Just terrific. |
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Brimstone and Treacle (1982) Directed by Richard Loncraine. Starring Sting, Denholm Elliott, Joan Plowright. shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6 Comment: Slight but involving, yet predictable. |
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Bringing Up Baby (1938) Directed by Howard Hawks. Starring Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Charles Ruggles. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 8.6 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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British Intelligence (1940) Directed by Terry O Morse. Starring Boris Karloff, Margaret Lindsay, Bruce Lester. shill's Movie Rating: 8.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 4/10. Average bitrate: 8.42 Comment: BRITISH INTELLIGENCE was a surprise - a real corker, and I loved every minute of it! |
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Brood (1979) Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, Art Hindle. shill's Movie Rating: 4.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.13 Comment: Not yet watched. Didn't like it too much on first viewing years ago, will give it another chance. |
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The Brotherhood of Satan (1971) Directed by Bernard McEveety. Starring Strother Martin, L Q Jones, Charles Bateman. shill's Movie Rating: 7.9/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.92 Comment: Not yet watched. A long-time favorite of mine, especially memorable is the pre-credits sequence for some reason. |
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Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001) Directed by Christophe Gans. Starring Samuel Le Bihan, Vincent Cassel, Émilie Dequenne. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.83 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Brother Orchid (1940) Directed by Lloyd Bacon. Starring Edward G Robinson, Ann Sothern, Humphrey Bogart. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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The Brothers Grimm (2005) Directed by Terry Gilliam. Starring Matt Damon, Heath Ledger, Peter Stormare. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.63 Comment: Far better than its apparent reputation. |
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Brubaker (1980) Directed by Stuart Rosenberg. Starring Robert Redford, Yaphet Kotto, Jane Alexander. shill's Movie Rating: 7.6/10. Disc ratings: Picture 8/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.22 Comment: Not yet watched. Haven't seen it since 1981. |
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The Brute Man (1946) Directed by Jean Yarbrough. Starring Tom Neal, Jane Adams, Rondo Hatton. shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 7.98 Comment: Not bad Universal thriller (sold to PRC), Hatton is rather likeable. |
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Bubba Ho-Tep (2002) Directed by Don Coscarelli. Starring Bruce Campbell, Ossie Davis, Ella Joyce. shill's Movie Rating: 7.8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.89 Comment: A tad disappointing, but I probably had my expectations way up. Good though! |
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The Bubble (1967) Directed by Arch Oboler. Starring Michael Cole, Deborah Walley, Johnny Desmond. shill's Movie Rating: 6.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 2/10. Average bitrate: 4.88 Comment: Anaglyph 3D presentation of middle-of-the-road sci-fi story about a village whose inhabitants are under mysterious control. |
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Bubble Boy (2001) Directed by Blair Hayes. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Swoosie Kurtz, Marley Shelton. shill's Movie Rating: 7.7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.24 Comment: Silly fun, goofy Gyllenhaal. |
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Buchanan Rides Alone (1958) Directed by Budd Boetticher. Starring Randolph Scott, Craig Stevens, Barry Kelley. shill's Movie Rating: 8/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.29 Comment: |
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A Bucket of Blood (1959) Directed by Roger Corman. Starring Dick Miller, Barboura Morris, Antony Carbone. shill's Movie Rating: 6.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 7.97 Comment: The one to get, if you want the movie on DVD. |
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A Bucket of Blood (1959) Directed by Roger Corman. Starring Dick Miller, Barboura Morris, Antony Carbone. shill's Movie Rating: 6.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 2/10. Extras 1/10. Average bitrate: 5.6 Comment: The single-title version is obviously much better, so get it instead of this one. |
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Buck Privates (1941) Directed by Arthur Lubin. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Lee Bowman. shill's Movie Rating: 6.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.6 Comment: Getting a little better as far as Abbott & Costello movies go, as they start to be an attraction rather than a surprise guest. |
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Buck Privates Come Home (1947) Directed by Charles Barton. Starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Tom Brown. shill's Movie Rating: 7.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.89 Comment: One of the better A&C films. |
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Buck Rogers (1940) Directed by Ford Beebe. Starring Buster Crabbe, Jackie Moran, Constance Moore. shill's Movie Rating: 6.2/10. Disc ratings: Picture 4/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 0 Comment: Fair; not nearly as good as Flash Gordon. Not particularly good picture quality. |
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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979) Directed by Daniel Haller. Starring Gil Gerard, Erin Gray, Tim O'Connor. shill's Movie Rating: 5.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.17 Comment: Cheesy fun. |
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Buffalo Bill (1944) Directed by William A Wellman. Starring Joel McCrea, Maureen O'Hara, Linda Darnell. shill's Movie Rating: 7/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.47 Comment: Decent performances make it pretty good. |
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Bug (1975) Directed by Jeannot Szwarc. Starring Bradford Dillman, Joanna Miles, Richard Gilliland. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.9 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. Okay. I read the book in 1977 and loved it. In fact, I bought the book at the same time I bought the "Star Wars" novelization. And now, 27 years later, I bought this DVD the same day I bought the "Star Wars" DVDs! |
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A Bug's Life (1998) Directed by John Lasseter. Starring Dave Foley, Kevin Spacey, Julia Louis-Dreyfus. shill's Movie Rating: 8.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 10/10. Extras 10/10. Average bitrate: 5.62 Comment: Superb movie. Superb presentation. |
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Bugsy Malone (1976) Directed by Alan Parker. Starring Scott Baio, Florrie Dugger, Jodie Foster. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 8/10. Average bitrate: 4.83 Comment: Ridiculous fun, gangster and molls movie played entirely by kids. Special edition, but non-anamorphic where the regular edition IS anamorphic! |
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Bugsy Malone (1976) Directed by Alan Parker. Starring Scott Baio, Florrie Dugger, Jodie Foster. shill's Movie Rating: 7.5/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras 3/10. Average bitrate: 6.32 Comment: Ridiculous fun, gangster and molls movie played entirely by kids. |
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Bulldog Edition (1936) Directed by Charles Lamont. Starring Ray Walker, Evalyn Knapp, Regis Toomey. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.4 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Bullets or Ballots (1936) Directed by William Keighley. Starring Edward G Robinson, Joan Blondell, Barton MacLane. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.73 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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Bunny Lake is Missing (1965) Directed by Otto Preminger. Starring Laurence Olivier, Carol Lynley, Keir Dullea. shill's Movie Rating: 8.1/10. Disc ratings: Picture 9/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.54 Comment: Interesting but not remarkable. |
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Burnt Offerings (1976) Directed by Dan Curtis. Starring Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Burgess Meredith. shill's Movie Rating: 5.3/10. Disc ratings: Picture 7/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.38 Comment: Not yet watched. Hokey horror film. |
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But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) Directed by Jamie Babbit. Starring Natasha Lyonne, Clea DuVall, Cathy Moriarty. shill's Movie Rating: 7.4/10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 6.61 Comment: Much better than I thought it would be! |
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By Dawn's Early Light (1990) Directed by Jack Sholder. Starring Powers Boothe, Rebecca De Mornay, James Earl Jones. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture /10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 5.36 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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By the Sun's Rays (1914) Directed by Tod Browning. Starring Murdock MacQuarrie, Lon Chaney, Seymour Hastings. shill's Movie Rating: /10. Disc ratings: Picture 5/10. Extras /10. Average bitrate: 4.12 Comment: Not yet watched, never seen. |
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